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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,624,431.30, 5,001,587.14 and 1,992,827.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,624,431.30, 5,001,587.14 and 1,992,827.24 is: 2,750,031.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,624,431.30 : 5,001,587.14 = 1,992,827.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,624,431.30/5,001,587.14 = 1,992,827.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,624,431.30x = 5,001,587.14 × 1,992,827.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,624,431.30x = 9,967,299,060,853.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,967,299,060,853.62/3,624,431.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,750,031.18

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